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KNU vows to seek genuine federalism
The Karen National Union (KNU) will seek out genuine federalism without retrospection although so far only a ceasefire agreement has been reached between the government and the KNU, a central committee member of the KNU headquarters Saw Hla Tun said on May 14.
Last Updated on Thursday, 16 May 2013 22:17
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KIO poised to hold peace dialogue with UPC, says Kachin Chief Minister
The Kachin Independence Organization (KIA) is poised to hold peace talk with the Union Peacemaking Committee (UPC), Chief Minister La John Ngan Sai of Kachin State told Eleven Media.
Last Updated on Thursday, 16 May 2013 22:15
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Gov't peace group planning to meet with KIO in early June
The government's union level peace working committee is planning to meet officials of Kachin Independence Organization/Kachin Independence Army earlier next month in Myitkyina, Kachin State, committee vice-chairman says.
Last Updated on Thursday, 16 May 2013 22:10
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Peace Center seeks solution to DKBA's clashes with border guard forces
Possible ways to solve the clashes that had broken out between the Democratic Karen Buddhist Army (DKBA) and Border Guard Force (BGF) under the Ministry of Defense is to raise the case with the Union Peacemaking Committee, Aung Naing Oo of Myanmar Peace Center said.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 15 May 2013 22:07
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